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Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai says the Purple Line review is progressing while the planned 23-station route remains under central scrutiny.
Ko also wrote a card saying, “Mayor Chen, I’ll take care of Kaohsiung. It’s your turn to travel around the world,” according to the KMT caucus. The message referred to her bid to succeed him, but the card was not ultimately presented with the backpack.
Kaohsiung plans to expand its public bicycle fleet by nearly 10% in November, including 235 electric-assist bikes.
A rain-soaked section of Jingwen Street in Kaohsiung sank up to 1.5 meters as crews restricted traffic and investigated the cause.
By KHT Staff KAOHSIUNG — Swiss train manufacturer Stadler has presented a full-size mock-up of the driverless metro trains it is building…
Taiwan Railway plans to replace Luzhu Station’s earthquake-damaged 1966 building as local residents document its role in Kaohsiung’s former salt industry.
Kaohsiung Port Cruise Terminal has unveiled a 15th-floor harbor-view space planned for a cafe, alongside an operations center linking port data around Taiwan.
Taitung was placed under an extremely heavy rain advisory Monday morning, with six localities also covered by a severe thunderstorm alert.
A retaining wall collapse in Kaohsiung’s Siaogang District forced residents to evacuate as officials assessed repairs and candidates disputed the response.
A government audit says Kaohsiung’s Gangshan-Lujhu Metro extension is missing ridership targets as utility and planning problems delay its next stage.